Mae leads Owner Marketing at OwnerCo, where she helps tell the stories of business owners and connects them with the resources they need to grow, borrow, or sell. With a background in public relations, digital media, and analytics, she specializes in transforming complex ideas into messages that resonate with owners at every stage of their journey.
A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin’s Public Relations program and its competitive Texas Media & Analytics track, Mae gained hands-on experience with campaign planning, PR strategy, and content creation through internships at The MACH 1 Group and People’s History in Texas. She is also certified in Google Ads, Google Analytics, and Muck Rack’s suite of communications tools, bringing both strategic and technical skills to the OwnerCo team.
At OwnerCo, Mae applies her passion for storytelling and her eye for detail to amplify the voices of business owners. Whether it’s shaping content for the Owner Academy, building campaigns, or supporting outreach, Mae plays a key role in making OwnerCo’s mission — built by owners, for owners — come to life.
In Mae's words
“Owners are the backbone of our economy, carrying resilience that no algorithm can replace. Their stories deserve to be told, because behind every business is a legacy worth remembering.”
— Mae Rizk, OwnerCo
About the Marketing team

The Marketing team tells the stories of business owners and amplifies the OwnerCo mission, combining communications, content, and outreach to build trust and connect owners with resources.
OwnerCo is a network of resources built by former business owners to help small and mid-size companies grow, borrow, and sell. By connecting entrepreneurs with trusted partners and advisors, OwnerCo provides the tools and expertise needed at critical inflection points in a business owner’s journey — with one goal: to help owners succeed on their own terms.
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